What is the Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant GS-09/11) role at Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant GS-09/11) position at Department of Justice.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant GS-09/11), and it’s located in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary range for this position is between $65,545 and $124,730.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience do I need to qualify for this role?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need at least one year of specialized experience that’s similar in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level.

Dr.Job

Can you give me examples of qualifying experience for the GL-09 level?

Ms.Smith

Sure! For the GL-09 level, qualifying experience includes working in responsible posts like the Control Center or Visiting Room, providing training to lower-graded officers, and having knowledge of BOP regulations.

Dr.Job

What should I include in my application to get proper credit for my experience?

Ms.Smith

You should show the actual time you spent in activities, like the number of hours worked per week, to receive proper credit for your experience.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Supervisory Correctional Officer (Lieutenant GS-09/11)
Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Salary: $65545-$124730
Industry: Administrative / Office
Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Posted on: 10/01/2025